{"value":{"id":438275,"memberId":1496,"member":null,"memberRole":"The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions","uin":"HCWS392","dateMade":"2015-12-15T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":29,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Work and Pensions","title":"Automatic enrolment annual thresholds review","text":"<p>My Noble Friend The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Altmann) has made the following Written Statement.</p><p>I am today announcing the proposed automatic enrolment thresholds for next year.</p><p>It is intended to lay an Order before Parliament in the New Year which will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>- £43,000 for the upper limit of the qualifying earnings band.</p><p> </p><p>The automatic enrolment earnings trigger will be frozen at £10,000. The lower limit of the qualifying earnings band will also remain frozen at £5,824.</p><p> </p><p>I will also be placing a copy of the analysis supporting the proposed revised thresholds in the House library and a copy is attached.</p><p> </p><p>These papers will also be available later today on www.gov.uk website.</p><p> </p>","house":"Commons","noticeNumber":9,"hasAttachments":true,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":438283,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2015-12-15T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[{"url":"https://qna.files.parliament.uk/ws-attachments/438275/original/20151211 review-of-ae-earnings-trigger final.pdf","title":"Review-AE earnings trigger & Qualifying earnings ","fileType":"pdf","fileSizeBytes":136484}]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/438275","method":"GET"}]}